Dr. Claudia Barned

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Claudia Barned is an Assistant Professor at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto. With research interests spanning health equity, bioethics, and the study of intersectionality, her work investigates the societal dynamics of racial justice, discrimination in healthcare, and addiction. She aims to uncover the qualitative experiences of marginalized groups within healthcare systems. Barned has contributed significantly to the academic community through her publications, addressing topics such as body image, Caribbean feminisms, and the ethical implications of healthcare policies. She has received recognition for her effort in promoting understanding of health complexities through qualitative research methodologies. Additionally, Barned is affiliated with the Pragmatic Health Ethics Research Unit at the Institut de recherches cliniques de Montreal, where she collaborates on projects that explore the intersection of ethics and healthcare. Her commitment to fostering inclusive dialogue around health and justice informs both her teaching and scholarly pursuits.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2021-01-01 — Present

Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto • Toronto, ON, Canada

Teaching and researching topics related to public health ethics and health disparities.

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology